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already, senior politicians are blaming hezbollah for the bombing. chatah had been an outspoken critic of hezbollah, the iranian-backed militia which uses lebanon as its base. and also its ally, president bashar al-assad in neighboring war-torn syria. hours after the bombing, hezbollah denied it had anything to do with it. >> glor: elizabeth palmer is in our london bureau tonight. liz, what's the potential fallout from this attack? >> reporter: well, lebanon is a very fragile society. it's come through its own civil war not so very long ago and it's still very vulnerable to the kind of sectarian tensions that have been laid bare in the conflict in syria. today's bombing is the sixth since july in lebanon and many people think this is just the beginning of what's going to be an escalating spiral of tit for tat violence. >> glor: liz palmer, thank you. police in connecticut released crime scene photos and video from last year's shootings in newtown. much of this was heavily redacted. the new documents provide little insight into why adam lanza shot and
already, senior politicians are blaming hezbollah for the bombing. chatah had been an outspoken critic of hezbollah, the iranian-backed militia which uses lebanon as its base. and also its ally, president bashar al-assad in neighboring war-torn syria. hours after the bombing, hezbollah denied it had anything to do with it. >> glor: elizabeth palmer is in our london bureau tonight. liz, what's the potential fallout from this attack? >> reporter: well, lebanon is a very fragile...
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significant gains in the past couple of weeks helped by this very powerful militia backed by iran, hezbollah. these gains are seen by the administration, in effect, as victories for iran, and so that's why there's real urgency behind this initiative. >> pelley: thanks, liz. syria is one of the topics on "face the nation" this sunday. bob schieffer's very special guest will be the white house chief of staff, dennis our investigative correspondent sharyl attkisson has worked on a number of sensitive stories for us, including the terror attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya. well, today, we learned that her computer has been hacked. cbs news put out a statement saying that a cyber security firm hired by cbs had determined through forensic analysis that attkisson's computer was accessed by an unauthorized, external, unknown party on multiple occasions late in 2012. evidence suggests this party performed all access remotely, using attkisson's account. cbs news it working on finding out the identity of the hacker. we know more tonight about the gunman who went on that shooting rampage in
significant gains in the past couple of weeks helped by this very powerful militia backed by iran, hezbollah. these gains are seen by the administration, in effect, as victories for iran, and so that's why there's real urgency behind this initiative. >> pelley: thanks, liz. syria is one of the topics on "face the nation" this sunday. bob schieffer's very special guest will be the white house chief of staff, dennis our investigative correspondent sharyl attkisson has worked on a...
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become a proxy war where you have the turks and the saudi and others on one side, the iranians and hezbollah on the other and it threatens to spill over to other countries. >> reporter: russia is opposed to any international action against syria. and the italian foreign minister said her country would not back any military action unless it was authorized by the u.n. security council. >> and what would it take for the u.n. security council to authorize a strike? >> reporter: it's complicated and, of course, difficult. but most important if the u.n. inspectors can confirm that president bashar assad's government was behind the gas attack, international support for some type of action or sanction may grow. the u.n. inspection team said, however, it's going to take them at least two more weeks to complete its work. so can't rush to action. >> sure. all right, linda, thank you. >>> well, markets took a hit amid worries over a possible military strike against syria. the dow closed down 170 points. the nasdaq fell 79. oil prices surged hitting a 1 1/2 year high. crude closed above $109 a barrel and
become a proxy war where you have the turks and the saudi and others on one side, the iranians and hezbollah on the other and it threatens to spill over to other countries. >> reporter: russia is opposed to any international action against syria. and the italian foreign minister said her country would not back any military action unless it was authorized by the u.n. security council. >> and what would it take for the u.n. security council to authorize a strike? >> reporter:...
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mexican cartels are developing growing collaborations with terrorist organizations linked to iran and hezbollah. from 2006 to 2011 along the southwest border the border patrol apprehended 1,918 illegal immigrants from 35 countries designated as states that could harm the u.s. with terrorism. which makes this taped confession all the more chilling chilling. the corrupt officer admits helping smuggle in 100 people. >> the problem is that because no inspection is taking place they really have no way of knowing what's in the vehicles. they don't know who they're letting into the country. that unknown is what scares us all. >> 16 or 17 different types of nationalities have been caught on the ranch that i know about. why do you want to think something could even happen bad. >> reporter: on john lab's ranch, the steady stream continues. he worries not only about the cost to his bottom line but more importantly to his way of life. >> you lock your doors at night. you got guns laying around. you got guns in the truck. you worry about your mother, your dad your wife. you want to live like that? i'm a ran
mexican cartels are developing growing collaborations with terrorist organizations linked to iran and hezbollah. from 2006 to 2011 along the southwest border the border patrol apprehended 1,918 illegal immigrants from 35 countries designated as states that could harm the u.s. with terrorism. which makes this taped confession all the more chilling chilling. the corrupt officer admits helping smuggle in 100 people. >> the problem is that because no inspection is taking place they really...
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list of foreign terrorist organizations hezbollah and hamas. the terrorist who attacked mark's family was the first female suicide bomber in the conflict. >> the family of this woman presented docks eument taition to arab banks showing that they are the family of the woman who committed this attack and as soon as the bank was satisfied, they made a payment to the family of the equivalent of $5,316. >> reporter: the payment was supposedly for what. >> to compensate the family for loss of a wage earner, for example. their families probably are adversely affected in a financial way due to their loss of life but they were suicide bombers. they were terrorists. >> reporter: the suit alleges that a charity called the saudi committee for the support of the intifada organized millions of dollars in payments from hamas. have you been surprised by how formalized this network was? >> i could not believe it. it turns out that there was a whole system in place. the saudi committee would provide lists of terrorists and their families, all sorts of informatio
list of foreign terrorist organizations hezbollah and hamas. the terrorist who attacked mark's family was the first female suicide bomber in the conflict. >> the family of this woman presented docks eument taition to arab banks showing that they are the family of the woman who committed this attack and as soon as the bank was satisfied, they made a payment to the family of the equivalent of $5,316. >> reporter: the payment was supposedly for what. >> to compensate the family...
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. >> in this morning, lebanese securities say that rockets hit lebanon in a strong hold of hezbollah fighter who's have increased their role fighting along government fighters. >>> bob schieffer will look at the deteriorating situation in syria. guests, john mccain and jack reid and "the new york times" editor jill abramson and bob woodward of "the washington post." >>> violent unrest for the second day in turkey. police used teargas and water canons preventing thousands of protesters from reaching istanbul square. they protested that it should be protected and not turned into a shopping mall this is growing anger against turkey's prime minister, seen as becoming increasingly increasingly increasingly totalitarian. >>> and we have good news on medicare. here is nancy cordes. >>. >> reporter: the news provides some solace but not much. trustees say medicare's life expectancy has grown by two years, from 2024 to 2026. after that benefits cut to 87% of the full level. >> looking forward to this and then not knowing if it's going to be there, it doesth thbother me. >> reporter: the admin
. >> in this morning, lebanese securities say that rockets hit lebanon in a strong hold of hezbollah fighter who's have increased their role fighting along government fighters. >>> bob schieffer will look at the deteriorating situation in syria. guests, john mccain and jack reid and "the new york times" editor jill abramson and bob woodward of "the washington post." >>> violent unrest for the second day in turkey. police used teargas and water canons...
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>> they're gaining the upper hand thanks to the thousands of hezbollah who are in there, the russians are supplying arms and announcing that they're going to supply more, the iranians are in, the revolutionary guard is there and air power. in this kind of climate air power is vital. right now, the key town in the whole strategic scenario of syria, they have our people surrounded, and they're pounding them -- >> so you want u.s. air power. >> no. what i would like to see is a no-fly zone, cruise missiles and no boots on the ground. the israelis have just shown they're able to take out selective targets. we need to give them the weapons they need. they have lots of light weapons. they don't have anything to take care of tanks and aircraft. it's shameful what's going on and de-stabilizing all these other countries in the region. jordan cannot last under the present scenario as we've seen. fighting has started in lebanon and it could spread and cause a civil war. >> big senate hearing tomorrow on sexual assault in the military. do you agree with your colleague senator mccaskill who says t
>> they're gaining the upper hand thanks to the thousands of hezbollah who are in there, the russians are supplying arms and announcing that they're going to supply more, the iranians are in, the revolutionary guard is there and air power. in this kind of climate air power is vital. right now, the key town in the whole strategic scenario of syria, they have our people surrounded, and they're pounding them -- >> so you want u.s. air power. >> no. what i would like to see is a...
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reporter: over the past 11 years, more than 15,000 rockets and mortars have been fired at israel by hezbollah and lebanon in the gaza strip. as of recently the only thing civilians could do is run for cover, but in the latest round of fighting between israel and hamas late last year some stopped running and tried to get good picture because this time when hamas fired rockets, iron dome fired missiles to inder september them in the sky before they could do any damage on the ground. you're looking at an iron dome missile on its way. you can't see the hamas rocket it's going after, but watch how the missile will adjust its course to get close to the hamas rocket and blow it up. at night the images of iron dome are even more spectacular. this video was taken at a wedding in southern is rile. a squadron of iron dome missiles could be seen. the wedding music played on de despiedde despite the background. >> do you think they feel safer today than they did six months ago? >> by far. we interviewed him just before israel's recent elections. >> now people are not running to shelters so much. they're s
reporter: over the past 11 years, more than 15,000 rockets and mortars have been fired at israel by hezbollah and lebanon in the gaza strip. as of recently the only thing civilians could do is run for cover, but in the latest round of fighting between israel and hamas late last year some stopped running and tried to get good picture because this time when hamas fired rockets, iron dome fired missiles to inder september them in the sky before they could do any damage on the ground. you're...
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target was believed to be a convoy that was carrying heavy weapons out of syria into lebanon to go to hezbollah, the shiite militant group. now, obviously syria shares a border with israel. it has very serious concerns about the security situation inside syria, particularly because syria has a significant stock of chemical weapons. at this stage no one is expecting the syrians to launch a retaliatory attack but certainly this raises very real concerns about the possibility that syria's civil war is spilling across its borders. >> thank you clarissa ward. >>> time to show you morning's headlines from around the globe. "the new york times" says it was an emotional affair parents of victims of the sandy hook school shooting were among those testifying, many in the room called for stricter gun control. >>> "the tennesseean" says prostate cancer treatments can feel worse than the disease. research by vanderbilt university found men experienced widespread complications after undergoing surgery or radiation therapy. the study notes not all prostate cancer requires aggressive treatment. >>> "usa today"
target was believed to be a convoy that was carrying heavy weapons out of syria into lebanon to go to hezbollah, the shiite militant group. now, obviously syria shares a border with israel. it has very serious concerns about the security situation inside syria, particularly because syria has a significant stock of chemical weapons. at this stage no one is expecting the syrians to launch a retaliatory attack but certainly this raises very real concerns about the possibility that syria's civil...
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. >> reporter: assad is winning the war with the help of iran and hezbollah. and now al qaeda is in control of parts of syria. general dempsey will answer questions at 11:00 a.m. about whether those threats merit u.s. military intervention. >> thanks, margaret. more than 19,000 firefighters are battling flames in ten western states this morning. one of the out of control wildfires in colorado, the rim fire, threatens thousands of bill buildings. it is also blocking a major road into yosemite national park. steve large of our affiliate station is about 50 miles west of yosemite. >> reporter: this fire is only about 5% contained right now. it is massive. it's already burned 25 square miles. i got up close to some flames that reached 100 feet high. and let me tell you, they were extreme. in spite an air attack for five straight days, the fire in this national forest west of yosemite with its towering pines and thick oaks is raging out of control. i can feel the heat on my face. these flames are intense. fueled by dry weather and high winds, the rim fire exploded
. >> reporter: assad is winning the war with the help of iran and hezbollah. and now al qaeda is in control of parts of syria. general dempsey will answer questions at 11:00 a.m. about whether those threats merit u.s. military intervention. >> thanks, margaret. more than 19,000 firefighters are battling flames in ten western states this morning. one of the out of control wildfires in colorado, the rim fire, threatens thousands of bill buildings. it is also blocking a major road into...